GDLive Newsfeed
We check in with people at each stage of the cash transfer process to see how things are going. Take a look at some of their stories as they appear here in real-time.
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8 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying a roll of barbed wire and some cider poles so as to fence my compound. I will then buy a water pump and pipes for doing horticulture in my compound. "
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8 years ago
Francisca
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to open up a business to generate income to support my family. Secondly l would wish to buy a generator to supply water to my crops even during dry seasons to increase productivity. Finally l would like to use the rest of the money to build our own home. "
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8 years ago
Florence
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the to plaster my house . Secondly l would wish to pay school fees for my grandchildren who are orphans. Finally l would like to buy a water tank to help collect water since I have back bone problem. "
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8 years ago
Philip
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to build my own house. Secondly l would wish to buy a water pump to enable me do better farming. Lastly l would like to pay school fees for my daughter. "
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8 years ago
Caroline
received a $475 third payment.
"My new goal is to buy a water tank."
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8 years ago
Odembo
received a $475 third payment.
"My new goals are plastering my house and buying a water tank."
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8 years ago
Siprosa
received a $475 third payment.
"I have a goal of buying a water tank."
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8 years ago
Evaline
received a $475 third payment.
"Bought cement 4500 KES, paint 1900 KES, iron sheet 2700 KES,mattress 1200 KES, two goats 3000 KES, water containers 1500 KES, maize 3200 KES, table clothes 2400 KES, school fees and clothes 7190 KES, utensils 4200 KES, metal box 550 KES and spent 10000 KES for labor expenses."
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8 years ago
Carolyne
received a $476 third payment.
"I bought cement 16200 KES, labor charges 7000, steel door 7500 KES, glasses 360 KES, ballast 3000 KES, water 1200 KES, table clothes 7000 KES and a goat 3000 KES and school fees 5000 KES."
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8 years ago
Simon
received a $493 second payment.
"I used my transfer to buy a water tank (26500), gutters (8000), cement (1500), sand (8000), a bag of maize (3000) and food (2800)."
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